Vanala

Vanala is a village and former Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat state, western India.

Vanala
village
Vanala
Location in Gujarat, India
Vanala
Vanala (India)
Coordinates: 22°27′0″N 71°59′0″E
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictSurendranagar
Government
  BodyPanchayat
Population
  Total1,028[1]
  Rank1100
Languages
  OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code02753
Vehicle registrationGJ13
Nearest cityDhandhuka, Limbdi
Sex ratio52:48 /
Civic agencyPanchayat
Websitegujaratindia.com

History

The nearby archeological site of Rangpur, India dates back to the Harappan culture.

Vanala was a petty princely state in Jhalawar prant, comprising only Vana village, under a Jhala Rajput Chieftain.

During the British Raj, the petty state was under the colonial Eastern Kathiawar Agency.

Village

Vanla lies in Chuda Taluka, Surendranagar district.

It is a tiny village of population of around 1100.

It has good road transport facilities from Limbdi (10 km) and Dhandhuka (21 km).

References

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